Big Data Goes Mobile – 16 Aug

On Aug 16, Swissnex Singapore will organize an event entitled “Big Data Goes Mobile”. The topic will be: “Making sense of user behavior in a ubiquitous computing environment”.

About the Speakers

Olivier Liechti is a professor at University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO), in Yverdon-les-Bains (HEIG-VD). His main research interests are in software engineering and ubiquitous computing. Olivier is also CTO at Lotaris, where is leads the R&D activities of the company. Before joining the HEIG-VD, Olivier worked 6 years for Sun Microsystems as a senior software architect. Olivier has a MSc in Computer Science from University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and a PhD in Computer Engineering from Hiroshima University (Japan).

Ben Leong is currently an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore, School of Computing. He received his S.B., M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997, 1997 and 2006 respectively. His research interests are in the areas of Computer Networking and Distributed Systems.

Robert Tibbs is the Founder, Group President and CEO of Swiss-based Lotaris SA. For the past 25 years, Robert has been an entrepreneur, investor, and manager of technology businesses. Prior to Lotaris, Robert was MD of African Operations for Actel (a rural telecoms network sold to a major US cable company), Founder and CEO of Accelon (a satellite based broadband company sold to a FTSE 100 UK technology company), and Founder and Chairman of Africa Venture Partners (a telecom advisory and investment firm based in Johannesburg). He is a Swiss citizen, resident in Singapore and Japan, and a Summa Cum Laude graduate in Behavioural Science from the Technology Institute at the State University of New York.

Event Details

When: Tue, Aug 16
Time: Registration starts at 4.45pm
Where: National University of Singapore, School of Computing Video Conferencing Room. Building COM1, #02-13
Register here.